Events

The Center for American Progress and the Center for American Progress Action Fund (collectively, “American Progress”) each host a diverse range of events with progressive leaders and policy experts that highlight bold, innovative ideas to address our nation’s most pressing problems.

At this time, all public American Progress events hosted on our premises are available via an online livestream, and select events may have in-person audiences. Please refer to the specific event page for location information.

Please RSVP to join events online to receive a reminder to watch the livestream. Viewers are welcome to submit questions for each event and can tweet about our events using #CAPEvents or #CAPAFEvents. All livestreams will be live captioned.

We welcome guests to our public, in-person events and encourage respectful exchanges and discussion. By registering for or attending an American Progress event, you indicate that you agree to our Terms and Conditions of Attendance.

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The Affordability Conundrum: A Debate on How To Deliver Immediate Relief While Expanding Supply
Upcoming Event

The Affordability Conundrum: A Debate on How To Deliver Immediate Relief While Expanding Supply

Please join the Center for American Progress for an event featuring a panel of leading economic thinkers who will debate the trade-offs of various policy approaches to address current affordability challenges.

Center for American Progress
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

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State Momentum for Paid Leave
Past Event

State Momentum for Paid Leave

Please join the Center for American Progress and the National Partnership for Women & Families to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act and to discuss momentum for paid leave at the state level.

Online only
3:00 - 4:00 PM EST

State and Local Leaders Summit
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, UNITED STATES - 2018/12/21: Pattern on an old metallic bridge seen on a rural road in the State of Georgia, United States. The built structure is painted in green. (Photo by Roberto Machado Noa/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Past Event

State and Local Leaders Summit

Governors and mayors will have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform their economies in the months and years ahead.

12:00 - 4:00 PM EST

Safer Internet Day
Past Event

Safer Internet Day

Join CAP for a conversation about raising awareness of emerging online issues and how we can work together to reduce online harm.

1333 H St NW Washington DC 20005
1:00 - 2:30 PM EST

CAP Events at COP27
Past Event

CAP Events at COP27

CAP hosted three panel discussions with esteemed experts at COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt.

Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt
12:00 - 12:00 AM EDT

Film Screening: ‘InHospitable’
Past Event

Film Screening: ‘InHospitable’

This documentary film sheds light on the impacts of hospital consolidation and the conduct of non-profit hospitals.

Center for American Progress
6:30 - 8:30 PM EST

Finding Common Ground to Address Threats to Our Elections
Past Event

Finding Common Ground to Address Threats to Our Elections

Please join the Center for American Progress for a virtual event that will assess the current threats to our elections, analyze what state officials are doing to address the issues, and explore how Americans can come together to safeguard our democracy.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

After We Cancel the Debt
Past Event

After We Cancel the Debt

The Future of Higher Education in a Post-Debt Cancellation United States

Online only
10:00 - 11:00 AM EDT

A Conversation With Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall
Past Event

A Conversation With Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall

Discussing Air Force and Space Force personnel, the crisis in Ukraine, competition with China, human rights, and the role of the U.S. in the world

Online Only
3:00 - 4:00 PM EDT

National Film Premiere: ‘Suppressed and Sabotaged: The Fight to Vote’
Past Event

National Film Premiere: ‘Suppressed and Sabotaged: The Fight to Vote’

Please join CAP's Reel Progress program and Brave New Films for a film screening of "Suppressed and Sabotaged: The Fight to Vote," followed by a discussion with a panel of esteemed experts.

Online only
8:00 - 9:30 PM EDT

The Inflation Reduction Act: What It All Means
Past Event

The Inflation Reduction Act: What It All Means

Please join the Center for American Progress for a multipanel discussion with OMB Director Shalanda Young, one of the key officials responsible for implementing the IRA, and everyday Americans about the Inflation Reduction Act and what it will mean for the United States and the American people.

2:00 - 3:00 PM EDT

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